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Battle in Yemen's Taiz kills scores of combatants, report says
Bilge Kotan · Middle East Eye
Published 3 Oct 2026, 8:30 am·4 d ago·1 min read
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Battle in Yemen's Taiz kills scores of combatants, report says Yemen's Houthis and Saudi-backed forces fought over an area near a waterway crucial to global energy flows, killing 80 combatants over the past day, sources on both sides told AFP on Friday. Fighting in Taiz has raged since the Iran-aligned Houthis began a lightning offensive against the internationally-recognised, Saudi-backed government. The civil war, which dates to 2014 but had been dormant following a truce in 2022 roared back to life in July.
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